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Read_809 - Bitter Opposition to Bitcoin
"In a system that depends on irresponsible government spending (especially for perpetual war) and fiat printing to cover that irresponsibility, alarm bells cannot be...

Read_808 - Bitcoin is Worse than a Ponzi, It's An Insurrection
"Bitcoin will probably crash again but it is neither a Ponzi scheme nor a bubble – it’s something far worse: It is an inherently...

Ai_019 - What if You Had a Personal Software Developer
With the announcement of Devin, the "First AI Software Engineer" by Cognition Labs, some are calling it a breakthrough, while others aren't so impressed...

Read_807 - A Measure of Sacrifice, Part 2
"Of all measurement instruments, the clock is the most valuable because so many of the things we sacrifice to create are not fungible. The...

Read_806 - A Measure of Sacrifice, Part 1
"From an engineering perspective the mechanical clock with its novelty, the escapement, was by far the more important invention. In terms of its impact...

Ai_018 - Unlocking the world with AI
Advanced AI meets sustainable agriculture, opening a revolutionary pathway to food security. This episode brings Stephen Reisner from Potent Ponics into the spotlight, discussing...